A vehicle in the context of FPS (First-Person Shooter) video games refers to any mode of transportation that a player can control within the game environment. This can range from cars, tanks, and motorcycles, to aircraft like helicopters and jets, or even watercraft like boats and submarines.
Vehicles are typically used for faster movement across the game map, to escape from enemies, or to launch attacks. They often have their own health bars and can be damaged or destroyed by enemy fire. Some vehicles may also be equipped with weapons, providing players with additional firepower.
The ability to control a vehicle can vary from game to game. In some games, any player can operate any vehicle, while in others, only specific characters or classes have this ability. The controls for vehicles can also differ, sometimes requiring a different skill set than the standard FPS gameplay.
In multiplayer games, vehicles can often carry multiple players, allowing for cooperative gameplay where one player drives while others operate the vehicle’s weapons or simply ride along.
In summary, vehicles in FPS games add an extra layer of strategy and complexity, offering players new ways to explore, engage with the environment, and compete against each other.